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Household of Robert Sowray (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Great Ouseburn, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Robert Sowray and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Sowray, born in 1838 in Tholthorpe, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Sowray, born in 1839 in Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1870 in Lower Dunsforth, Yorkshire, England), Jane Ann (born 1871 in Lower Dunsforth, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1873 in Lower Dunsforth, Yorkshire, England) and Ada (born 1874 in Lower Dunsforth, Yorkshire, England).


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Robert Sowray's household

Male

Robert

Sowray

Head
Female

Charlotte

Sowray

Wife
Male

William

Sowray

Son
Female

Jane Ann

Sowray

Daughter
Female

Edith

Sowray

Daughter
Female

Ada

Sowray

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Sowray
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Tholthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Sowray

Head

Married

43

1838

Tholthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Sowray

Wife

Married

42

1839

Yorkshire, England

William

Sowray

Son

Single

11

1870

Lower Dunsforth, Yorkshire, England

Jane Ann

Sowray

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lower Dunsforth, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Sowray

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Lower Dunsforth, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Sowray

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Lower Dunsforth, Yorkshire, England

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